Physics Researcher
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Job Summary: We are seeking an outstanding scientist to join our team at Los Alamos National Laboratory. As a Scientist 2/3, you will be responsible for conducting dynamic experiments and analyzing data to advance our understanding of materials under extreme conditions.
Key Responsibilities:- Design and conduct dynamic experiments using high-strain-rate mechanics and synchrotron facilities.
- Analyze data to determine compression, phase change, or morphology changes during dynamic drive or detonation.
- Develop and implement new experimental techniques and methods to improve data quality and accuracy.
- Collaborate with team members to advance the state of the art in dynamic experimentation and analysis.
- Communicate results of technical R&D through publications, presentations, reports, and intellectual property.
- PhD in Physics, Chemistry, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Geology, or a closely-related field.
- 4-6 years of relevant experience in dynamic experiments, high-strain-rate mechanics, or synchrotron facilities.
- Experience with pyrometry, X-ray, or laser-based diagnostics.
- Strong publication record in peer-reviewed scientific journals.
- Experience leading projects and project teams.
- A competitive salary and benefits package.
- The opportunity to work on cutting-edge research projects.
- A collaborative and dynamic work environment.
- The chance to advance your career and contribute to the development of new technologies.
Clearance: This position requires a Q clearance, which typically requires US citizenship. Selected applicants will be subject to a background investigation conducted by or on behalf of the Federal Government.
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